[dba-VB] Recent Discussion from MS on VB.Net and C# in VS 2010

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Mon Mar 15 09:00:27 CDT 2010


That ignores the psychological phenomenon where scarcity implies value.

"preferred" is not valuable with qualifying that.  "Preferred" by who?  It is already preferred by 
the beginning programmer.  The employer however may actually use the "C# is harder" as a natural 
filter to weed out the less capable / dedicated programmer.

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


Dan Waters wrote:
> http://blogs.msdn.com/scottwil/archive/2010/03/09/vb-and-c-coevolution.aspx
> 
> This is pretty good info - I think.  It looks like the functionality
> differences between the two languages from now on will be inconsequential.
> For that reason, I'm going to predict that over time VB.Net will become the
> preferred language - just because it's easier to start with because it's
> easier to read.
> 
> Dan
> 
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